David Wight
Education
Ph.D. History, University of California Irvine
M.A. History, University of California Irvine
B.A. History, University of California Santa Barbara
Courses TaugHT
- HIS 212: The United States since 1865
- HIS 218: The World of the Twentieth Century (1945-2000)
- HIS 340: US since 1945
- HIS 381: Near and Middle East since WWI
- HIS 391: Historical Skills and Methods
- HIS 414/514: Global Cold War
- HIS 415/515: American Diplomatic History – 20th Century
- HIS 424/524: US-Middle East Relations
- HSS 490: Senior Honors Thesis
- HIS 491: Honors Work: American History
- HIS 702: Colloquium in American History since 1865
- HIS 724: 20th Century Topics: The United States and the World
Research interests
- United States and the World
- Middle East-US Relations
- International Studies/Security
- Global Political Economy
- Environmental History
- Public History